Sittwe port project developed and ready for operation: Sarbananda SonowalSonowal said that the launch of world’s longest river cruise with MV Ganga Vilas by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 13, 2023 in...
09 Jan, 2023, 09.03 PM IST
Additional 1500 MW of power is in pipeline from India to Bangladesh-Union External Minister Dr S. JaishankarAddressing a “NADI (River) Conclave 2022” in Guwahati, the External Minister said that inside Bangladesh, India is collaborating on a serie...
28 May, 2022, 10.55 PM IST
Cargo movement to start from Varanasi and Haldia to Pandu in Assam by 2022-end: SonowalHe said work is on to operationalize Kaladan multimodal project which will make possible vessel movement from Northeast India to South East...
10 Jan, 2022, 09.55 AM IST
Myanmar junta expedites work on China funded Kyaukphyu portThe junta has recently invited bids to provide legal services to the KPSEZ and deep-sea port project in Myanmar’s western Rakhine State, a ...
09 Aug, 2021, 07.11 AM IST
Contractor’s bankruptcy delays key India-Myanmar transit projectIn its reply to the standing committee on home affairs, the ministry said, “The execution of the KMTT project, especially the road componen...
19 Mar, 2021, 07.52 AM IST
Speed up Myanmar projects, PM Modi tells officialsPrime Minister Narendra Modi has directed officials to operationalise the Sittwe Port in Myanmar by July 31 and to complete the Kaladan Mul...
11 Feb, 2021, 08.19 AM IST
China’s arms smuggling racket along Bangladesh-Myanmar border unearthedActive insurgent group United Wa State Army (UWSA) has also been found to receive arms from China, persons familiar with the development to...
16 Sep, 2020, 08.11 AM IST
Government's Rakhine plan big on socio-economic projects tooIndia’s stake in Rakhine state hasn’t got to do with security challenges alone, but the key is a connectivity project that plans to connect...
11 Sep, 2017, 01.52 PM IST
Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa: Once upright IAS, now much criticised governorWhen he was sworn-in as Arunachal governor in July 2015, little did he know he'd be at the centre of a raging political battle and eventual...
14 Jul, 2016, 12.32 PM IST
- Mizoram chief minister, Lalthanhawla asked the railway to develop Sairang as a transport hub
The General Manager, Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR), H. K. Jaggi, called on the Governor of Mizoram, Lt General (Rtd) Nirbhay Sharma at A...
01 Jul, 2016, 08.21 PM IST
Cabinet approves revised cost for Kaladan Transit Transport ProjectKaladan Multi Modal Transit Transport Project was jointly identified by the India and Myanmar to create a multi-modal mode of transport for...
15 Oct, 2015, 03.35 PM IST
India fails to walk the ‘Act East’ talkIndia's "Act East" policy may take a serious hit, as New Delhi has unilaterally extended the deadline for its connectivity projects in Myan...
15 Feb, 2015, 12.17 PM IST
Shipping Corporation of India launches service to MyanmarThe "Look East Policy', started in early 1990s, entails cultivation of extensive economic and strategic relations with the Southeast Asian ...
06 Oct, 2014, 08.30 PM IST
- India defies US, Myanmar project on
The project - which will enhance connectivity between India’s east coast and northeastern states - comprises construction of a port in Myan...
27 Dec, 2010, 04.50 AM IST
- Essar Projects bags Rs 342-crore contract in Mynamar
Essar Projects (India) Ltd has signed a contract with the Ministry of External Affairs to execute port and inland water transport component...
14 May, 2010, 08.06 PM IST
- A sea route to northeast in the making
A Burmese port on the Bay of Bengal has promised to solve the long-standing problem between Bangladesh and India.
19 Nov, 2008, 11.41 AM IST
- India to develop Myanmar port to benefit NE states
The Centre is contemplating a move to aid the development of Myanmar's Sittwe port at a cost of $103 million to give the land-locked northe...
03 Feb, 2007, 10.40 AM IST